Meride

Meride
Meride
	Former municipality of Switzerland
	Camino Spinirolo near Meride village
	Coat of arms
	Location of Meride
	Meride Meride
	Coordinates: 45°53′N 8°56′E / 45.883°N 8.933°ECoordinates: 45°53′N 8°56′E / 45.883°N 8.933°E
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Ticino
District	Mendrisio
Area
• Total	7.5 km2 (2.9 sq mi)
Elevation	583 m (1,913 ft)
Population (Dec 2011)
• Total	314
• Density	42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Postal code	6866
SFOS number	5255
Surrounded by	Arzo, Besano (IT-VA), Brusino Arsizio, Porto Ceresio (IT-VA), Riva San Vitale, Saltrio (IT-VA), Tremona, Viggiù (IT-VA)
Website	www.meride.ch ; SFSO statistics

Meride is a former municipality of the district Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Besazio, Ligornetto and Meride merged into the municipality of Mendrisio.^[1]